[R] rgdal package -- Error in installing package
B. H. Braswell
rob.braswell at unh.edu
Wed Jun 24 16:56:08 CEST 2009
$ sudo R
> install.packages(rgdal)
worked for me on my Ubuntu machine
but, I already had GDAL library installed with
$ sudo apt-get install libgdal1-1.5.0
--
B. H. Braswell (Rob)
University of New Hampshire
On Jun 24, 2009, at 9:24 AM, Luis Ridao Cruz wrote:
> R-help,
>
> I'm trying to install the rgdal package under Ubuntu
> but I get the following warning:
>
>
>> install.packages("rgdal")
> Warning in install.packages("rgdal", configure.args = "--with-gdal-
> modules=/usr/local/lib") :
> argument 'lib' is missing: using '/home/luisridaocruz/R/x86_64-pc-
> linux-gnu-library/2.8'
>
> which causes the error:
>
>> library("rgdal")
> Error in dyn.load(file, DLLpath = DLLpath, ...) :
> unable to load shared library '/home/luisridaocruz/R/x86_64-pc-
> linux-gnu-library/2.8/rgdal/libs/rgdal.so':
> libgdal.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
> directory
> Error: package/namespace load failed for 'rgdal'
>
> If I try the following:
>
>> install.packages("rgdal",configure.args="--with-gdal-modules=/usr/
>> local/lib")
> Warning in install.packages("rgdal", configure.args = "--with-gdal-
> modules=/usr/local/lib") :
> argument 'lib' is missing: using '/home/luisridaocruz/R/x86_64-pc-
> linux-gnu-library/2.8'
> trying URL 'http://cran.ii.uib.no/src/contrib/rgdal_0.6-8.tar.gz'
> Content type 'ap
> .....
> ....
>
> Then the same error occurs and by doing:
>
>> install.packages("rgdal",configure.args="--with-gdal-modules=/usr/
>> local/lib",lib="/usr/local/lib")
> Warning in install.packages("rgdal", configure.args = "--with-gdal-
> modules=/usr/local/lib", :
> 'lib = "/usr/local/lib"' is not writable
> Error in install.packages("rgdal", configure.args = "--with-gdal-
> modules=/usr/local/lib", :
> unable to install packages
>
> Can anyone helps?
>
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